Tag: HOPE
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HOPE eNews mid-Aug 26
HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has posted a mid-August eNews edition with some interesting articles. The main feature item, The Value of Compost: Building Healthier Soils for a More Sustainable Future is embedded below. The 5 additional feature articles cover an interesting mix of subjects:
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Imagining 2040 – video explainer
HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has been developing and publishing a series of podcasts, Imagining 2040. Some episodes have featured local Toowoomba identities. This video describes the basic structure of the episodes within the IMAG40 series. It also sets out what the overall podcast project is trying to achieve in terms of getting…
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Growing native plants
HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has marked World Environment Day by circulating a document with advice for growing native plants at home.
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HOPE Special eNews
Frank Ondrus of HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has written: Ms Fien Van den Steen, United Nations Association of Australia (UNAA) Qld, has prepared a special edition of our newsletter on the Earth CharterThe newsletter’s editorial is noted below: Twenty-five years ago, a document was born from the ashes of history and…
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Imagining 2040 update
Earlier this year Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment (HOPE) Inc. (Australia) began production of a series of podcasts, Imagining 2040, on which FEP President, Elizabeth Addie, DDEC Coordinator, Ahri Tallon, and Ornithologist, Scott McPhie, are all guests. HOPE has recently advised that episodes 11 to 14 are now available. Episode 11 Introduction to new podcast content in 2026Spotify…
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HOPE E-news May 26
Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc. has published its May newsletter. It has information about 2026 environmental observances, pieces about the Condamine Catchment Association and the National Parks Association of Queensland, and more about invasive species, CSIRO, and recycling. The mailing included a reminder about Sustainable House Day on 17 May.
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Bellis Open Day: 9 – 10 May
Jerry Coleby-Williams, HOPE’s Patron since 2007, will host the twenty-first and final annual Bellis Open Day at his house and garden in Wynnum, Queensland. Over more than two decades, Bellis has become a powerful example of sustainable living in practice. The garden features over 500 climate-appropriate plants for food, medicine, biodiversity, and resilience, demonstrating how…
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HOPE E-News Apr 2026
Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc. has published its June newsletter. It has information about the benefits of volunteering, sustainability, CSIRO, recycling, and more.
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Imagining 2040
FEP President, Elizabeth Addie, DDEC Coordinator, Ahri Tallon, and Ornithologist, Scott McPhie, are all guests on a podcast series, IMAGINING 2040 – Pathways to Flourishing Futures, produced by HOPE. What kind of future do you hope to live in?What kind of world do you want for the people you love and the places you care…
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Bimblebox Alliance news
Frank Ondrus from Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment (HOPE) Inc. has drawn our attention to the work of the Bimblebox Alliance which seeks to “save Bimblebox Nature Refuge and all Protected Areas from mining”. The alliance has saved Bimblebox from coal mining and is now aiming to promote the invaluable conservation work of other…

